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Top 25 Food manufacturers based in France
RevenueBase identified 667 food manufacturers headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 88,048 professional contacts across them, including 23,833 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.
This list covers food manufacturers headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 15, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest food manufacturers based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41,966 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Danone is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, operating in three fast-growing, health-focused categories: Essential Dairy & Plant-Based, Waters, and Specialized…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 12,746 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “From family-owned company to dairy industry’s global leader Created in 1933 by André Besnier in Laval, Lactalis Group is a family-owned company settled in rural areas, which…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 5,208 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Bel Group is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy, fruit and plant-based products, and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 4,675 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Do you know METRO?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 3,599 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Bonduelle Group is a family-owned company with a legacy spanning seven generations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 573 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Biscuit International is the leading private label biscuit and bread substitute manufacturer in Europe, with a rich heritage of over 400 years of expertise in delivering excellent…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 544 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Chez Agromousquetaires, nous sommes un acteur industriel clé du Groupement Mousquetaires, rassemblant 10 collaborateurs qui partagent une même mission : produire des produits de…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 434 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Depuis 1990, Cité Marine fait le choix de l’excellence et de l’innovation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 352 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Naturex is the global leader in specialty plant-based natural ingredients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 329 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “D’origine laitière, le groupe LSDH (Laiterie de Saint-Denis de l’Hotel) élabore aujourd’hui tout type de liquide alimentaire conditionné en emballage brique (carton) ou bouteille…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 249 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Fabricant sur-mesure, acteur majeur sur le marché européen des légumes et produits élaborés surgelés.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 211 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Créé en France, dans le Haut Jura, en 1946, le Groupe Lacroix est un des leaders de l'emballage alimentaire en séries industrielles.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 193 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Spécialiste de la distribution de produits alimentaires frais, secs & surgelés depuis 1970.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 181 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le Groupe Cofigeo cuisine pour des millions de français des plats modernes et traditionnels, des légumes et des sauces.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 181 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “STAR MARKET is a food production company based out of CENTRE COMMERCIAL LES FRICHE PLACE DU DOUBS, MAUREPAS, France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 180 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Les chiens et les chats aussi différents soient-ils, inspirent l’homme depuis les prémices de la civilisation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 140 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Vivien Paille est le leader incontesté des légumes secs dont l’entreprise et la fabrication des produits sont basées à Valenciennes, dans le Nord de la France Nous commercialisons…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 133 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “600 collaborateurs, 3 sites de production, 800 unités/jour, 99,05 % IFS Valentin Traiteur est une entreprise Française dirigée par Emmanuel BROCHOT, Président Directeur Général.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 122 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ERHARD PATISSIER GLACIER (EPG) est une entreprise spécialisée dans la fabrication de produits agro-alimentaires (glaces, desserts glacés, pâtisseries surgelées, beignets et…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 111 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Créée en 1995 sur la commune du Pertre, l’entreprise dispose aujourd’hui de 2 sites de production (Le Pertre et Plélan-le-Grand).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 108 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “TWF imports in France on an exclusive basis quality food brands from around the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 101 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “T&T Foods est un groupe européen qui fabrique, distribue et importe des produits agroalimentaires en provenance d'Asie depuis 20 ans.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 88 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sethness Roquette provides a wide range of Caramel Colors, Burnt Sugars, Aromatic and Textured Caramels, and Brewing Syrups designed for numerous applications, such as Soft…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 87 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ITERG contributes to the development of the fats and related products industries: fats, vegetable oils and oil co-products, vegetable proteins and minor compounds derived from…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 80 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le Groupe Français LEBHAR est spécialisé dans la Fabrication d’Emballage Alimentaire pour les Boulangers, Pâtissiers, Chocolatiers et les Métiers de Bouche.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: food manufacturers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names food manufacturers.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of food manufacturers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name food manufacturers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Food manufacturers based in France at a glance
As of Sep 15, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 667 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among food manufacturers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “food manufacturers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names food manufacturers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among food manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 23,833 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 15, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Food manufacturers by metro
- Food manufacturers in Paris25
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names food manufacturers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many food manufacturers are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 667 food manufacturers headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Danone, headquartered in Paris, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most food manufacturers?
Paris leads with 25 headquartered companies, followed by Lyon (7) and Marseille (6).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 23,833 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 667 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 15, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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